Table of Contents

Number 1

PREFACE iii

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS iv

ARTICLES

Antihistaminic Drugs in the Therapy of the Common Cold.—John M. Brewster 1

Dicumarol Therapy of Acute Coronary Thrombosis—David B. Carmichael and Henry K. Oetting 12

The Management of Diabetes Mellitus —James W. SherriU, Irwin L. Norman, Ralph D. Ross, Karl M. Lacer, Dale B. Watkins, and Christian Herrmann 29

Roller's Disease, Behcet's Syndrome, and Stevens-Johnson Disease; a Study and Comparison —James H. Lockwood 41

The Stevens- Johnson Syndrome; Report of Two Cases —John E. Gorman. 50

Simultaneous Diabetic Coma and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis; Report of a Case — Thomas H. Connell, Jr 55

Cystic Tumors of the Maxilla, With Report of a Case of "Pseudocholesteatoma"— Adrian J, Delaney and Theodore A. Lesney 59

A Simplified Technique for Acrylic Jacket Crowns — Davis Henderson 67

Fistula in Ano of a Three and One-Half Month Old Infant; Report of a Case —Lloyd O. Rupe and Robert L. Mathis 72

Volvulus of the Sigmoid Colon ; Report of a Case — Albert H. Staderman and Robert E. Booth 75

The Management of Cough. —A. Worth Hobby 86

Use of Benadryl in Histamine Headache; Report of a Case —James H. Lee, Jr 94

Thrombocytopenic Purpura Hemorrhagica After the Use of Sedormid; Report of a Case —John G. Stubenbord 3d  …. 97

Optic Neuritis and Sinusitis— Page Norlhington and Robert L. Rotten 101

Visual Correctibility of Naval Recruits — Everett J. Olenick 104

Sacro-iliac Disarticulation (Hemipelvectomy) ; Report of a Case —Ferrell H. Johnson and Edward A. Kearney 110

Traumatic Pneumocephalus —Herman A. Gross and George F. Stocker 113

Persistent Urethral Fistula Following Circumcision; Report of a Case — Spencer Johnson 120

Multiple Primary Malignancies Arising in the Rectum, Brain, and Thyroid; Report of a Case — Howard W. Crail 123

Operative Positions in Neurosurgery— Thomas I. Hoen and Frank B. Clare. 129

PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

Streptomycin Therapy in Progressive Pulmonary Tuberculosis; Report of 37 Cases With 1 Year Follow-up— Robert O. Canada 137

Disinfection of Barbers' Instruments; a Method Employing Two Quaternary Ammonium Compounds —Laverne A. Barnes, Ancil B. Smith, and Irven B. Stacy 147

SPECIAL ARTICLE

Excerpts From Annual Report of The Surgeon General (Fiscal Year 1948) . 162

EDITORIALS

Medullary Nailing of Fractures 172

The Use of Streptomycin in Tuberculosis 175

Articles of Special Merit Published in the U. S. Naval Medical Bulletin During 1948 177

The Sir Henry Wellcome Medal and Prize in 1948 177

NOTICES OF DEATHS OF OFFICERS IN MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. 179

Edward Rhodes Stitt (22 July 1867-13 November 1948) 181

BOOK REVIEWS

The Aseptic Treatment of Wounds, Walter— A Course in Practical Therapeutics, Rehfuss, Albrechl, and Price—Principles Governing Eye Operating Room Procedures, Clevenger —Glomerular Nephritis, Addis—

Detailed Atlas of the Head and Neck, Truex and Kellner—Diseases of Children's Eyes, Doggart—Fractures, Dislocations and Sprains, Key and Conwell —Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat, Morrison—Diseases of the Eye, Parsons and Duke-Elder —Hemostatic Agents, Seegers and Sharp — Unipolar Lead Electrocardiography, Goldberger —Concise Anatomy, Edwards —On Hospitals, Goldwater—A Textbook of Medicine, edited by Cecil, with assistance of McDermott and Wolff— Rehabilitation of the Physically Handicapped, Kessler —The Treatment of Arthritis and Rheumatism in General Practice, Aschner —Diagnostic Roentgenology, edited by Golden—Internal Medicine in General Practice, McCombs —Taking the Cure, Lovell — Preoperative and Postoperative Care, Tourish 184

 

Number 2

 

PREFACE iii

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS iv

ARTICLES

The Clinical Manifestations of Acute Radiation Illness in Goats: Comments on Therapy —Eugene P. Cronkite . .. . 199

Suction Socket for Above Knee Prosthesis— Thomas John Canty and Robert M. Ware ... 216

Osteosynthesis by Means of Springpower — Richard Maatz . 234

Bankart Operation for Recurrent Dislocation of the Shoulder—Ernest G. Edwards 244

Medical Management of Cardiac Failure -Albert H. Douglas. . 253

Fatal Coronary Arteriosclerosis in Young Adults: Report of Two Cases Vernon E. Marten and Robert F. Morris. ... ._ 259

Coarctation of the Aorta Paul H. Morton - 20/*

Infectious Mononucleosis- Walter F. Berberich arid Frank L. Thomas, Jr . 271

Infectious Mononucleosis: Report of an Unusual Case — Virgil R. Airola and Paul II. Sherman 277

Humidity and Allergy: Observations in 150 cases — Philip II. Von Fraenkel 280

The Naval Personal Inventory and the Naval Offender- Bernard Locke and Albert C. Cornsweet 289

Angioid Streaks of the Retina: Report of a Case- Adrian J. Delaney and Albert L. Rhoades .. .. 296

Cryptococcus Meningitis: Report of a Case —Francis J. O'Neill, Alvah L. Newcomb, and Chester S. Nielsen 300

Dentigerous Cyst Originating From an Inverted Mandibular Third Molar Tooth: Report of a Case — Raymond F. Huebsch . 306

Incarcerated Littre's Hernia— Warren E. Klein 309

Diffuse Peritonitis Secondary to Bacillary Dysentery —Lee, M. Zimmerman. 313

Inflammatory Tumor of Colon of Amebic Origin: Report of a Case — David P. Osborne 316

Cholelithiasis in Childhood: Report of a Case in a 15- Year-Old Girl — Roland G. Franklin and Harry Y. Hoffman 319

Lumbar Vertebral Chordoma —Kenneth P. Knudtson 322

Neuroblastoma Arising in the Thoracic Sympathetic Chain: Report of a Case — Bruce H. Smith, Jr. and William H. Hall, Jr 326

Benign Ureteral Tumor: Report of a Case —Lyle A. Newton and William L. Huffman 329

Solitary Pelvic Ectopic Kidney —Harold J. Cokely and Robert N. Webster. . 333

Lightweight Film-Cassette Changer 337

X - Ray Diagnostic File System —John P. Wood. .. 339

Recent Advances in Medicine and Dentistry 347

Recent Advances in Preventive Medicine. _ 371

EDITORIAL

Acute Renal Insufficiency 387

NOTICES OF DEATHS OF OFFICERS IN MEDICAL DEPART

MENT 393

BOOK REVIEWS 394

BOOKS RECEIVED 401

 

Number 3

 

PREFACE in

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS iv

ARTICLES

Sarcoidosis: Report of Six Cases — Irwin I,. Norman and William Shoemaker 407

Experiences With the Marrow Nail Operation According to the Principles of Kuentscher: Part I—C. Haebler 423

Vagus Neurectomy in Peptic Ulcer: Analyses of 60 Cases— Ferrell H. Johnson and Edward A. Kearney 475

Chronic Nonspecific Jejunitis—Robert B. Oreen 488

Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis: Review of the Literature and Report of a Case —James A. Hugger 498

Psychiatric Uses of Sodium Pentothal : Experiences in a Forward Area— Douglass W. Orr 508

Myocardial Infarction at the Age of 21 : Report of a Case—Benjamin C. Jones, Jr. and James H. Strauch 517

Hypertrophy of the Heart of Unknown Cause in Young Adults: Report of Two Additional Cases —Robert F. Morris and Alvin M. Siegler 523

Syphilitic Osteoperiostitis—Skull, Ribs, and Phalanges: Report of a Case— John W. Metcalfe 528

Oro-Laryngeal Tuberculosis: Report of a Case—Philip H. Von Fraenkel.. 536

Repositioning of the Mandible by Adjustment of Occlusion —Stanley K. Sarkin 542

Scleredema Adultorum: Report of a Case—James F. Morrell and Julian Lore 544

Malignant Neoplasms at Autopsy — Alvin M. Siegler 551

Primary Carcinoma of the Liver (Hepatoma)—Harland V. Hippensteel, Jr- 550

Craniopharyngioma: Report of a Case —Edwin N. Barnum 560

Urachal Cysts and Sinuses: Discussion and Report of a Case—Jerry J. Zarriello 567

Prolapse of Male Genitalia in Frank Breech Presentation: A Case Report —Judson A. Millspaugh and Oscar G. Nix 571

Angioid Streaks of the Retina: Case Report—Adrian J. Delaney and Albert L. Rhoades 572

Methanol and Formaldehyde in Normal Body Tissues and Fluids — Orin C. Western and Ernest E. Ozburn 574

Spontaneous Mediastinal Emphysema: Report of a Case —James Y. Bradfield and Robert B. Shepardson 576

Medical Care on Wartime Operating Submarines  --- Iran F. Duff and Charles W. Shilling— ... 580

EDITORIALS

Citizenship and Medicine . 592

Pro Bono Medico ... . 593

Twenty-fifth Anniversary of Kahn Reaction, 1923-48 … 600

NOTICES OF DEATHS OF OFFICERS IN MEDICAL DEPARTMENT 602

BOOK REVIEWS 603

BOOKS RECEIVED 612

 

Number 3

 

PREFACE iii

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS iv

ARTICLES

Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis : An Evaluation of Present Methods— Edgar Ricen 617

Experiences With the Marrow Nail Operation According to the Principles of Kuentscher : Part II— Prof. Dr. C. Haebler 626

Group Psychotherapy in a Naval Disciplinary Barracks: Preliminary Report—John R. Cavanagh and Samuel Gerstein 645

Psychiatric Rehabilitation: A Follow-Up Study of 200 Cases — Donald S. Smith and Mary E. Hawthorne 655

Urinary Extravasation Proximal to the Triangular Ligament: A Method of Repair—J. Tate Mason and Rigdon K. Ratliff 670

Routine Sigmoidoscopy: A Review of 300 Consecutive Examinations— Haskell M. Wertheimer  681

Malignancies of the Sigmoid Colon —Lawrence L. Bean 685

Carcinoma of the Ascending Colon: Report of a Case — Richard S. Silvis.. 692

Fulminant Epidemic Hepatitis: Report of a Case in An Infant—Robert M. Dimmette 699

Creeping Eruption: Report of a Case With Loeffler's Syndrome —SamuelH. Horton, Jr 703

Plantar Wart Therapy— Wayne L. Wright 707

Leukonychia Totalis: Review and Report of a Case —John O. Stubenbord 3d 710

Acute Virus Hepatitis— Harry A. Weiss 713

Infectious Mononucleosis: Report of a Case Following Herniorrhaphy — Richard W. Worthington and Robert J. Fleischaker 719

Tsutsugamushi Disease: Report of a Case — Horace L. Jones, Jr. and John A. King 724

Pyloric Stenosis in Binovular Twin Boys —Allan S. Chrisman and Theodore Loizeaux 727

Congenital Talipes Equinovarus: Treatment With the Modified Denis Browne Splint — RichardE. Kendrick 730

Plastic Repair of Surface Defects in Preparation for Bone Grafting—Otto W. Wickstrom 736

The Pathology of Acute Alcoholism— William O. Umiker 744

A Method for Serum Albumin Determination—Andrew F. Braff and James M. Cobb 753

Field Trial of "Shigella Flexneri III" Vaccine: Background, Scope, and Organization of the Program —La Verne A. Barnes, Ivan L. Bennett, Jr., and Robert S. Gordon 757

Some Recent Advances in Aviation Medicine — Herbert G. Shepler, Harold A. Smedal, and Ralph L. Christy. Jr 775

Clinical Case for Diagnosis — William O. Umiker 788

New Portable X-ray Stereoscope 792

EDITORIALS

Anthropometry 795

Panacea 796

Gynecology and Obstetrics in a Naval Hospital 796

NOTICES OF DEATHS OF OFFICERS IN MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. 803

BOOK REVIEWS 804

BOOKS RECEIVED 819

 

Number 5

 

PREFACE.. iii

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS iv

ARTICLES

Concepts of Constitutional Medicine: I. Introduction—George L. Calvy 825

Experiences With the Marrow Nail Operation According to the Principles of Kuentscher: Part III— Prof. Dr. C. Haebler 831

Bronchogenic Carcinoma — Thomas C. Ryan and Frederick W. Meyer 863

Carcinoma of the Cervix Uteri— William S. Baker 868

Primary Sarcoma of the Heart: A Case Report —Russell H. Walker 878

Angiomatous Tumors of the Mesentery: Report of Three Cases —Edward D. Horning and Louis E. Gilje 884

Cystic Fibrosis of the Pancreas —Andrew M. Margileth 890

Thrombo-embolism —Carey C. Womble 895

Idiopathic Thrombophlebitis: Report of a Case — Melville M. Driskell and David L. Miller 903

Acute Lymphatic Leukemia in Childhood — Paul Michael and James L. Richardson 907

Infectious Neuronitis Complicating Infectious Mononucleosis—Sam D. Graham, Waller H. Schwartz, and William L. Chapman 914

The Role of Carbohydrates in Dental Caries —George H. Green 920

Potassium: A Clinically Significant Element—Harold A. Lyons 934

Toxemias of Pregnancy: Their Symptomatic Nomenclature — Daniel M. Shook 941

Cardiac Abnormalities Among Recruit Candidates —Ralph I. Cottle, Jr 946

Measles Epidemic on Guam —Carl K. Youngkin, Marion E. Nunemaker, Louis L. Baltey, and Coleman A. Glenn 950

Venereal Diseases Contact Investigation, Navy and Marine Corps, April-June 1948— William J. Dougherty 957

Clinical Case for Diagnosis — Hugh V. O'Connell and George S. Ellis. 967

EDITORIALS

Intravenous Procaine 973

Stimulants in Anoxia 975

Physical Characteristics of Recruits 975

Maternal Mortality : United States and Each State, 1947 979

NOTICES OF DEATHS OF OFFICERS IN MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. 981

BOOK REVIEWS . 982

BOOKS RECEIVED 990

 

Number  6

 

PREFACE iii

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS iv

ARTICLES

Cardiolipin-Slide and Standard Kahn Tests for Syphilis: A Comparative Study— William M. Silliphant, John J. Engelfried, George S. Ellis, and Barbara Butterfield 995

Coccidioidomycosis: Review of the Literature and Report of Nine Cases — Irwin L. Norman and Arthur L. Lawler 1005

Ureterosigmoidostomy: Experience With the Nesbit Technique — William W. Miller, Jr 1021

Experiences With the Marrow Nail Operation According to the Principles of Kuentscher: Part IV— Prof. Dr. C. Haebler 1033

Experiences With Bone Graft Surgery in the Naval Services — James W. Tourney 1056

Bacteriostatic Coagulants as Fillers in Bone Surgery —John W. Metcalfe 1067

Acute Bacterial Endocarditis of "Escherichia Coli" Origin: Streptomycin Treatment— Julian Love, Clifford P. Powell, William M. Strunk, and George F. Hinkens ... _. 1070

Aureomycin in the Treatment of Infectious Mononucleosis—Harold A. Lyons 1076

Infectious Mononucleosis: Report of a Relapsing Case Treated With Chloromycetin —Frederic G. Hirsch . 1081

Tularemia: Report of a Case Treated Successively With Streptomycin and Aureomycin — Hubert H. Carroll and John E. Gorman . 1085

Rheumatic Fever— John A. C. Gray 1088

Navy Medicine Beyond the Seas and on Safari —Lamont Pugh 1096

The Plans and Present Status of the Naval Medical History of World War II—Louis H. Roddis 1107

The Rubber Dam in Operative Dentistry—Glenn W. Berry 1112

Matrix for the Seqveland Retainer —Jesse E. Owens 1114

Hemophilia : Report of a Case —Jacob J. Robbins 1115

The Neuropsychiatric Patient: Estimation of His Usefulness for Further Service in World War II: Value of an Objective Rating Scale — William L. Holt, Jr 1121

Pemphigus Vulgaris: Report of a Case Treated With Carbarsone — Samuel L. Moschella 1126

Congenital Torsion of the Penis Associated With Balanic Hypospadius — Judson A. Millspaugh 1131

The Problem of Urethral Discharge — Warren B. Nestler 11 32

Tumor of the Glomus Jugularis: Report of a Case— Roger H. Fuller 1141

Pheochromocytoma: Report of a Case —Kenneth P. Bachman 1145

Hemangioma of the Ileum: Review of the Literature and Report of a Case — Victor C. Stratton 11.51

Islet Cell Adenoma: Report of a Case — Ferrell H. Johnson and Edward A. Kearney .- 1155

Pneumococcal Meningitis: A Review —James M. Ruegsegger __ 1159

Clinical Case for Diagnosis — Wilmot F. Pierce 1169

EDITORIALS

Shock and Blood Transfusions 1174

Mortality in Appendicitis 1180

Procaine Block and Carbuncles 1181

NOTICES OF DEATH OF OFFICERS IN MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. _ 1183

BOOK REVIEWS 1184

BOOKS RECEIVED 1191

INDEX, Volume 49, 1949 1196

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